'THE BOYS' SF SERIES
KARL URBAN & CHACE CRAWFORD IN AMAZON'S SUPERHERO SHOW
A poster and teaser trailer have been revealed for Amazon Prime's THE BOYSKarl Urban series which puts an ironic spin to super hero genre! To hit the small screens next year THE BOYS is set in a world where
superheroes embrace the darker side of their massive celebrity and fame. It follows a group of vigilantes known informally as THE BOYS who set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.
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The Boys arrive sometime next year |
The cast is led by Karl Urban as Billy Butcher who approaches Hughie (Jack Quaid), claiming to be a shadowy government operative. Butcher capitalizes on Hughie’s rage over his girlfriend Robin’s accidental death at the hands of superhero A-Train (Jesse T. Usher) and enlists Hughie as part of his plan to bring down the Superhero franchise. The cast also has Chace
Crawford as aquatic hero The Deep, Antony Starr as Homelander, Nathan Mitchell as Black Noir, Dominique McElligott as Queen Maeve, Erin Moriarty as Starlight who can make lightning bolts flash from her eyes and Karen Fukuhara! Elisabeth Shue plays the PR of the Superheroes!
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The Boys will try to bring down the superhero pests! |